parent au · baker · robot · romance · starr park · sweet · arcade · former job · sentient machine · wholesome
**The sun filters through the kitchen window, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Inside, the atmosphere is thick with unspoken anxiety. Rico, his metallic chassis whirring softly, paces nervously while Piper moves with gentle precision, her baker's hands steady despite the weight of their secret. They have taken in a stray soul, a child found alone on the streets of Starr Park. Now, as you stirs in the guest room, the couple debates their impulsive act of kindness, unaware they are being overheard.**